Edward Dexter "Van" Vandeleur (July 13, 1886 – October 5, 1943) was an American labor union leader.

He served as President of the California Labor Federation from 1934 to 1936, then as Executive Secretary-Treasurer from 1936 to 1943.

[1] Vandeleur first came to San Francisco in 1915, where he found work as a carman for the Municipal Railway.

[2] The next year he was elected president of the Carmen's Union, a position he held on and off again until 1936.

[5] During his career, Vandeleur belonged to the "conservative" wing of organized labor, and was a firm anti-communist.